Decision details

Decision to acquire Lillie Road Rough Sleepers Hostel

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Proposal to acquire a supported housing building for rough sleepers

Decision:

1.    To note that Appendix 1 is not for publication on the basis that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) as set out in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

 

2.    To approve the purchase of the property on Lillie Road named in the exempt Appendix 1 for the total purchase price as set out in the exempt Appendix 1. 

 

3.    To note that the acquisition is to be funded by a combination of General Fund borrowing and grant from the Greater London Authority, and therefore approve the creation of a capital budget as detailed in exempt Appendix 1.  

 

4.    To authorise the Strategic Director of Economy in conjunction with the Assistant Director of Legal Services to enter a contract for the sale and transfer deed for the purchase of the property, subject to a positive conclusion to the due diligence process. 

 

Report author: Lucy Baker

Publication date: 16/01/2024

Date of decision: 15/01/2024

Decided at meeting: 15/01/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 20/01/2024

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